REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11200
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE RANK CLASSIFICATION IN THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 28 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6975, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT OF 1990"
SECTION 1. Section 28 of Republic Act No. 6975, otherwise known as the "Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990," is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 28. Rank Classification. — For purposes of clarity of command and responsibility, and for the effective and efficient administration, supervision and control, the rank classification of the uniformed personnel of the PNP shall be as follows:
"Police General
"Police Lieutenant General
"Police Major General
"Police Brigadier General
"Police Colonel
"Police Lieutenant Colonel
"Police Major
"Police Captain
"Police Lieutenant
"Police Executive Master Sergeant
"Police Chief Master Sergeant
"Police Senior Master Sergeant
"Police Master Sergeant
"Police Staff Sergeant
"Police Corporal
"Patrolman/Patrolwoman"
SECTION 2. The remaining provisions of Republic Act No. 6975, as amended by Republic Act No. 8551, otherwise known as the...
Summary of Republic Act No. 11200
Rank Classification in the Philippine National Police (PNP)
- Amends Section 28 of Republic Act No. 6975, otherwise known as the "Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990" (Section 1)
- Establishes the following rank classification for uniformed personnel of the PNP:
• Police General
• Police Lieutenant General
• Police Major General
• Police Brigadier General
• Police Colonel
• Police Lieutenant Colonel
• Police Major
• Police Captain
• Police Lieutenant
• Police Executive Master Sergeant
• Police Chief Master Sergeant
• Police Senior Master Sergeant
• Police Master Sergeant
• Police Staff Sergeant
• Police Corporal
• Patrolman/Patrolwoman (Section 1)
Repealing Clause
- Modifies or repeals provisions of Republic Act No. 6975, as amended by Republic Act No. 8551 ("Philippine National Police Reform and Reorganization Act of 1998"), and other laws, executive orders, rules and regulations inconsistent with this Act (Section 2)
Implementation
- The Chief of the PNP shall issue necessary rules and regulations for effective implementation within thirty (30) days from the effectivity of this Act (Section 3)
Effectivity
- This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its full publication in a newspaper of general circulation (Section 4)
